Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Printed text on recto reads: "6. Tam-tam de Bayas à Ouesso (Sanga)." Translated caption reads: "6. Baya tam-tam at Ouesso (Sanga)."
Items EEPA CF-08-04 and CF-08-05 appear to be from same series. Recto images possibly photographed at same event.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2273
Local Numbers
EEPA CF-08-05
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
See Also
Congo, Republic of the, Sangha Region, Ouesso (1.61361, 16.05167)
Interactive maps
Place
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo, Republic of the, -- Sangha Region -- Ouesso
Topic
Dance
Music -- Africa
Musical instruments -- Africa
Drums
Provenance
Anonymous donation; FY 2008 EEPA 2008-015
Culture
Gbaya (African people)
Sanga (African people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.; collotype.)
Date
ca. 1910
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 2008-015-0002
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Picture postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref2273
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087861-2